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Lobsticks and Stone Cairns: Human Landmarks in the Arctic
ISBN: 9781895176698 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Lobsticks and Stone Cairns, over one hundred Arctic stories are told about adventurers, military officers, authors, guides, cultural heroes, police, traders, and even the occasional charlatan. While some of the biographies in the book are of people still active in the North, others tell stories from as far back as the sixteenth century. The subjects of the sketches are Inuit, European, American, Indian, and Canadian men and women. The exploits discussed in this generously illustrated book bring northern history and geography to life. Each profile is accompanied by a short bibliography....
In Lobsticks and Stone Cairns, over one hundred Arctic stories are told about adventurers, military officers, authors, guides, cultural heroes, police...
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133,54 |
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Lobsticks and Stone Cairns: Human Landmarks in the Arctic
ISBN: 9781895176889 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Lobsticks and Stone Cairns, over one hundred Arctic stories are told about adventurers, military officers, authors, guides, cultural heroes, police, traders, and even the occasional charlatan. While some of the biographies in the book are of people still active in the North, others tell stories from as far back as the sixteenth century. The subjects of the sketches are Inuit, European, American, Indian, and Canadian men and women. The exploits discussed in this generously illustrated book bring northern history and geography to life. Each profile is accompanied by a short bibliography....
In Lobsticks and Stone Cairns, over one hundred Arctic stories are told about adventurers, military officers, authors, guides, cultural heroes, police...
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cena:
207,80 |
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Dog Team to Dawson: A Quest for the Cosmic Bannock and Other Yukon Stories
ISBN: 9781927755020 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dog Team to Dawson is a nostalgic collection of true Yukon stories written by bestselling author Bruce Batchelor. A Quest for the Cosmic Bannock is the account of two young people travelling by dog team, tackling a long-abandoned Gold Rush era route while wrestling with thoughts about their own destinies. Cost-Plus illustrates how greed and modern equipment cannot trump Nature - unless one is very lucky. In Trapping the Mad Trapper, Batchelor mines a 1932 account by Old Crow nurse Helen Thornthwaite to reveal how Yukoners played the major roles in stopping Albert Johnson's escape attempt.... Dog Team to Dawson is a nostalgic collection of true Yukon stories written by bestselling author Bruce Batchelor. A Quest for the Cosmic Bannock is... |
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86,49 |
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The Hummingbird from Resolute: Memoirs of a Journey to the Polar Sea
ISBN: 9780968909928 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,17 |
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Points North and West
ISBN: 9780993688133 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This beautifully illustrated book describes a 16,000 km journey from Ottawa, Ontario, north to Inuvik in the Northwest Territories and west to Alaska. Each stage of the trip is prefaced by a map showing the route and the distance covered. With over 260 colour pictures, 16 maps and detailed descriptions of preparations and travel plans, this is a must-have for anyone contemplating a journey to the far reaches of Canada and the northern United States.
This beautifully illustrated book describes a 16,000 km journey from Ottawa, Ontario, north to Inuvik in the Northwest Territories and west to Alaska....
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cena:
110,73 |
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The Great Northern Canada Bucket List: One-Of-A-Kind Travel Experiences
ISBN: 9781459730526 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following a car accident in Vancouver, Robin Esrock set off on a worldwide expedition to tick off the many items on his personal bucket list. More than one hundred countries later, he realized that missing among his extraordinary adventures was his adopted home: Canada. Welcome to Robin's acclaimed journey to discover the bucket-list-worthy experiences that define a nation.
Travelling across Canada's vast northern territories, Robin was delighted to find unique adventures for both visitors and locals alike. Through his discovery of nature, culture, history, food, and a few quirky... Following a car accident in Vancouver, Robin Esrock set off on a worldwide expedition to tick off the many items on his personal bucket list. More tha...
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cena:
78,08 |
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Arctic Adventure
ISBN: 9781682231678 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
116,79 |
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Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness
ISBN: 9780888396976 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,89 |
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Rafting the Great Northern Rivers: The Nahanni, Firth, and Tatshenshini
ISBN: 9781039113053 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,14 |
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Rafting the Great Northern Rivers: The Nahanni, Firth, and Tatshenshini
ISBN: 9781039113060 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
164,01 |
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Canada In Pictures: The Northern Territories - Volume 3 - Nunavut, Yukon Territory, and the Northwest Territories
ISBN: 9780228236221 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
97,61 |
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Day to Day "The Blurry Years"
ISBN: 9781989840689 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
58,55 |
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Rafting the Snake: A Journey Through the Yukon's Snake River Wilderness
ISBN: 9781038308788 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,86 |
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The Infinite Land: A Journey into the Arctic Barren Lands
ISBN: 9781662951145 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,45 |
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Rafting the Snake: A Journey Through the Yukon's Snake River Wilderness
ISBN: 9781038308771 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,89 |
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Nunaga: Ten Years Among the Eskimos
ISBN: 9780907871637 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten years among the Eskimos.
Ten years among the Eskimos.
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100,58 |
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Chilkoot
ISBN: 9781552380550 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A trail book unlike any other, Chilkoot: An Adventure in Ecotourism is a richly woven insight into the Chilkoot Trail and the region straddling the American-Canadian border in the Alaska and British Columbia. The authors present the trail in three interrelated parts. They begin by describing the trail as a classic example of modern ecotourism with reference to management practices and user expectations, responses, and satisfaction. Then they show the amazing history of the trail. They conclude with an illustrated presentation of their own experiences.
The Chilkoot has a long and... A trail book unlike any other, Chilkoot: An Adventure in Ecotourism is a richly woven insight into the Chilkoot Trail and the region straddling the Am...
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cena:
178,11 |
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Nine Dog Winter: In 1980, Two Young Canadians Recruited Nine Rowdy Sled Dogs, and Headed Out Camping in the Yukon as Temperatures Plung
ISBN: 9781897435175 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nine Dog Winter: Winter camping with sled dogs in Canada's Yukon by Bruce T. Batchelor is a true story, about two young Canadians who recruit nine mismatched huskies, and head out camping in the Yukon as the temperature plunges to Sixty-Eight Below. Follow this 1980-'81 winter adventure of a young couple intent on recreating the classic Yukon pioneer lifestyle. Includes dozens of photographs, maps and diagrams, plus complete instructions for building toboggans, harnesses, moccasins and other traditional winter camping equipment. Hundreds of tips gathered from native and white... Nine Dog Winter: Winter camping with sled dogs in Canada's Yukon by Bruce T. Batchelor is a true story, about two young Canadians who recruit nine ... |
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109,33 |
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The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island
ISBN: 9781926645179 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Refreshingly free of the hubris that marks much adventure writing. . . The reader never feels assaulted by Kobalenko's daring, only inspired by it.--"The New York Times Book Review."
Refreshingly free of the hubris that marks much adventure writing. . . The reader never feels assaulted by Kobalenko's daring, only inspired by it.--"...
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cena:
97,45 |
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Awakening in the Northwest Territories: One man's search for fulfilment
ISBN: 9781460221990 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Awakening in the Northwest Territories is an inspirational, humorous and absorbing account of one Boomer's transformative life journey over a sixty year period. Follow Alastair's story from his strict Catholic upbringing in England to Canada by himself at the age of 19 in search of love and adventure, where he quickly acquires a family, and over the next twenty years, climbs the corporate ladder and builds up a flourishing business, all of which subsequently go sour. He takes an early retirement and goes to live in the country in an idyllic retreat, but after a year, he feels unfulfilled and...
Awakening in the Northwest Territories is an inspirational, humorous and absorbing account of one Boomer's transformative life journey over a sixty ye...
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101,51 |